Hi, On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 13:46:28 +0900, Jiro SEKIBA wrote: > Hi, > > I'm pleased to share the status of the user land tools I've been working on. > Recently a few patches are incorporated into util-linux-ng and udisks > to support NILFS. With those changes, you can play with NILFS more > convenient manner now. > > New blkid in util-linux-ng let you mount NILFS partition with volume label > or UUID instead of device file, just like other filesystem does. > > Furthermore you can use palimpsest to create, mount, umount the NILFS > partition by new udisks(aka DeviceKit-disks). > > palimpsest is a graphical tool to manage drives and media of > gnome-disk-utility project used in ubuntu. > > I don't see any Distro updates to support those yet, but at least > you can try those by retrieving source code repository of those projects. > > util-linux-ng: > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/util-linux-ng/util-linux-ng.git > udisks: > git://git.freedesktop.org/git/DeviceKit/DeviceKit-disks.git > > You need recent util-linux-ng and nilfs2-utils to try the new udisks. > > I also working on GNU parted to support NILFS. The patch is already > in public, but need some more "paper work" for code assignment. > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/parted-devel/2010-July/003715.html > > Any feedbacks, comments, requests for those utilities/patches are welcome! > > Thanks, > > Regards, > -- > Jiro SEKIBA <jir@xxxxxxxxx> Thank you very much for your hard work! I've updated current status page of nilfs.org. I hope these work will be incorporated in distro packages without incident. These are really useful. Especially, I appreciate this sort of help on userland because my hands are now full with kernel issues. I hope you continue to work with to move things forward. Thanks, Ryusuke Konishi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nilfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
